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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,196.36, 310,763.76 and 57,421.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,196.36, 310,763.76 and 57,421.02 is: 86,123.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,196.36 : 310,763.76 = 57,421.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,196.36/310,763.76 = 57,421.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,196.36x = 310,763.76 × 57,421.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,196.36x = 17,844,372,078.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,844,372,078.24/207,196.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,123.00

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